Sibinia whitneyi Scudder 1893 (snout beetle)

Insecta - Coleoptera - Curculionidae

Alternative combination: Sibynes whitneyi

Full reference: S. H. Scudder. 1893. Tertiary Rhynchophorous Coleoptera of the United States. Monographs of the United States Geological Survey 21:1-206

Belongs to Sibinia according to A. A. Legalov 2015

See also Scudder 1893 and Wickham 1912

Sister taxon: Sibinia melancholicus

Type specimen: Its type locality is Florissant (MCZ Collection), which is in a Chadronian lacustrine - large shale in the Florissant Formation of Colorado

Ecology:

Distribution:

• Eocene of United States (2: Colorado collections)

Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence

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